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Be smart. Get help with the lawsuit(s) from your alternative lenders.
This article outlines what occurs and provides guidance on what actions to take when a small business owner is sued by an MCA company.

Thomas Tramaglini
8 min read


An alternative lender in NY filed a lawsuit against me - can I answer the lawsuit myself?
This article offers insight into why legal assistance is necessary when facing a lawsuit.

Thomas Tramaglini
5 min read


What alternative lenders take and use from your bank statements if you have trouble making their payments.
This article describes different things that small business owners give alternative lenders when they provide their bank statements.

Thomas Tramaglini
5 min read


What are the top ways that predatory lenders use UCC to go after businesses and their owners?
This article describes some of the actions that small business owners should be aware of if they have issues with their alternate loan.

Thomas Tramaglini
5 min read


Did you default on a MCA/Alternative Loan - UCC liens and actions are coming.
This article describes some of the actions that small business owners should be aware of with UCC liens.

Thomas Tramaglini
5 min read


It is simple why over half who take on alternative funding default.
In this article we explore several (maybe harsh) ways that may explain why so many small business owners default on their fundings.

Thomas Tramaglini
6 min read


UCC Liens vs UCC Actions.
This article outlines UCC filings, distinguishes them from UCC actions, and provides insight into what small business owners can anticipate.

Thomas Tramaglini
5 min read


Leeches: Predatory Alternative Loan Brokers Will Suck Small Business Owners Dry Until They Take Everything.
This article discusses some of the common strategies used by these brokers, their consequences, and our efforts to push back against them.

Thomas Tramaglini
6 min read


Misleading Small Business Owners: "The State of Small Business Report" by "Progressive Lender" IOU is just too weak to publish - but they did.
In this article we review and debunk a misleading report published by a leading small business lender.

Thomas Tramaglini
8 min read


How The Merchant Cash Advance (MCA) Company's Treat Those Who Don't Pay? Their Playbook Explained.
This article outlines what small business owners can anticipate (referred to as the MCA playbook) when encountering a default.

Thomas Tramaglini
6 min read


MCA Predator NewCo (dba Credit Line Capital) Sued by Merchant for Actions We See Regularly
Most of the clients we have worked with who have defaulted on their Merchant Cash Advances have been subjected to the multitude of different

Thomas Tramaglini
5 min read


Did you ignore your MCA lawsuit? Think twice as you DO NOT want a judgement.
In this article, we discuss the outcomes of not answering a MCA lawsuit.

Thomas Tramaglini
6 min read


Understanding the Basics of UCC Liens Filed by Merchant Cash Advance Companies
In this article, we explore some of the rules and nuances of UCC and how MCA companies use UCC.

Thomas Tramaglini
7 min read


Answering an MCA or Alternative Loan Company Lawsuit is Important.
This article describes the importance of answering MCA lawsuits and provides some implications if not answered.

Thomas Tramaglini
5 min read


AKF, Inc (Fundkite) Sues Another Broker For Stacking on Them.
Most recently, they have sued Seed Financial for their alleged predatory broker actions.

Thomas Tramaglini
3 min read


Merchant Cash Advance Predators (Brokers): How much do they make from the bad loans/advances they lure the small business owners into?
In this article we discuss how brokers operate to make the most amount of money off each advance.

Thomas Tramaglini
5 min read


US District Attorney adds additional RICO indictment to PAR funding for their shenanigans in Merchant Cash Advance.
A second superseding indictment was filed yesterday charging a violation of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) by

Thomas Tramaglini
6 min read


Considering or working with a business loan or advance debt settlement company? Be careful.
This article discusses some of the tactics these companies use, as well as what legitimate debt consultancies do differently.Â

Thomas Tramaglini
7 min read


5 things that small business owners make mistakes on with MCA lawsuits and what to do.
In this article, we provide 5 common mistakes that small business owners make when they are sued by MCA and loan companies. Â

Thomas Tramaglini
6 min read


The ABCs of UCCs.
When a small business owner has a hard time paying a Merchant Cash Advance (MCA), the MCA provider will use a host of different tactics to r

Thomas Tramaglini
5 min read
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